A. trying to kill David
B. by not killing Goliath
C. by not destroying the Philistines completely
D. By not destroying the Amalekites completely
Correct Answer:
Option D – By not destroying the Amalekites completely
Explanation
He disobeyed God by failing to completely destroy the Amalekites and all their possessions, as God had commanded. A key part of the conditional covenant between God and Israel was obedience. Saul, as God’s anointed king, was responsible for keeping that command.